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Content includes:
A Cross-Section of British Press Advertising. A survey of recent Press advertising, with comments and suggestions
Humour in Advertising. J. W. Cassels, Advertising Manager of Moss Bros., a well-known London firm of outfitters, gives his experiences and his views on its possibilities and pitfalls
Plastics. The manifold possibilities of plastics, demonstrated by reproductions of prize-winning displays in Modern Plastics ” competition
Fashion and the Painter. Vertés, painter and fashion illustrator, tells how the fashion artist came into being
D.I. The new distinction conferred by The Royal Society of Arts, and its first recipients
‘Sunday Best’ in the Local Shop Window. The Reading Window Dressing Competition and its prize-winning windows

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Art and Industry 127, January 1937
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Rudolph de Harak designed over 50 record covers for Westminster Records as well as designing covers for Columbia, Oxford and Circle record labels. His bright, geometric graphics can easily be distinguished and recognised.

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The typographic designs produced for the National Theatre by Ken Briggs are not only iconic and depict the Swiss typographic style of the time, but remain a key example of the creation of a cohesive brand style.

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I first came across Kens work in the Unit Edition’s superb monograph, Structure and Substance, published in 2012. Although I had owned a few of the British industrial design magazines, Design, for a few years before, in which Ken had designed numerous covers for.
In the ambitious new monograph Rational Simplicity: Rudolph de Harak, Graphic Designer, Volume shines a light on the complete arc of the exceptionally rich and varied career of Rudolph de Harak, showcasing his vibrant, graphic, formally brilliant work, which blazed a colourful trail through the middle decades of the twentieth century.